Waves Review Physics Quiz
Authored by Kayleigh Barbee
Physics
8th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a property of waves?
frequency
amplitude
wavelength
time
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of wave requires a medium to travel through?
Electromagnetic waves
Transverse waves
Mechanical waves
Longitudinal waves
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a measure of the maximum displacement of a wave from its equilibrium position?
Amplitude
Velocity
Wavelength
Frequency
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which property of waves determines the pitch of a sound?
Frequency
Wavelength
Velocity
Amplitude
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of wave can travel through a vacuum?
Electromagnetic waves
Seismic waves
Sound waves
Water waves
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when a wave bends as it passes through a different medium?
Diffraction
Absorption
Refraction
Reflection
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a measure of the number of complete waves that pass a point in a certain amount of time?
wavelength
amplitude
frequency
velocity
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
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